Night Custodian — Clean, Safe Schools (Full Benefits)

Polkschoolsfl; Winter Haven (FL); Hybrid; USD 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits package: medical, dental

No-cost employee health clinics

Paid holidays and leave time

Flexible work options for some roles

Professional growth and development

Mentoring and support networks

Job summary

Polk County Schools is seeking a Custodian - Night to perform heavy cleaning tasks in and around school buildings and grounds in Winter Haven, FL. The role involves cleaning floors, restrooms, classrooms and common areas, and assisting with facility setups for events.

The position requires standing for long periods, lifting up to 50 pounds, and adherence to safety procedures when handling cleaning chemicals. This role offers a full benefits package and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Completion of eighth grade or equivalent training/experience.
• Ability to perform physical tasks and endure long shifts.
• Bilingual/biliterate preferred.

Responsibilities

• Empties trash containers and cleans waste areas.
• Cleans chalk trays, boards, windows and surfaces; dusts ledges and furniture.
• Cleans and disinfects restrooms; replenishes dispensers.
• Maintains floors through stripping, cleaning, buffing and applying finishes.
• Operates cleaning equipment and uses appropriate cleaning agents.
• Assists in setup of facilities for meetings, classrooms and events.
• Performs lawn and exterior maintenance duties as needed.

Skills

Custodial knowledge

Following instructions

Physical strength

Stamina standing

Learning routines

Bilingual preferred

Education

Eighth grade or equivalent

Job description

Polk County Schools is seeking a Custodian - Night to perform heavy cleaning tasks in and around school buildings and grounds in Winter Haven, FL. The role involves cleaning floors, restrooms, classrooms and common areas, and assisting with facility setups for events.

The position requires standing for long periods, lifting up to 50 pounds, and adherence to safety procedures when handling cleaning chemicals. This role offers a full benefits package and opportunities for professional growth.